House probes missing space and nuclear scientists amid national-security concerns
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The House Oversight Committee is probing the disappearances and deaths of at least 10 scientists tied to U.S. nuclear and aerospace programs dating back to 2023, asking FBI, NASA, the Energy Department, and the Defense Department for briefings; cases span California, New Mexico, and Massachusetts, with some deaths not clearly connected to work, as investigators weigh security risks and the protection of sensitive scientific secrets.
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